Sentence examples for that once represented from inspiring English sources

We run back and forth past spots that once represented the Stations of the Cross.

As they went, so did dishes like lobster thermidor that once represented the pinnacle of fine dining in New York.

For €5.44bn (£4.6bNokiaokis is casting off the business that once represented Finland's most important export, in a deal that will result in 32,000 staff transferring to Microsoft.

This, however, is Venezuela's highest denomination, a note that once represented Latin America's most powerful petro-economy – but is now a near valueless symbol for one of the most dramatic reverses in a country's fortunes.

Outside, many mourned what the massacre of 51 worshipers and two priests meant for a country that once represented a remarkable entrepôt of beliefs, customs and traditions that glided across boundaries.

— As Modernist buildings reach middle age, many of the stark structures that once represented the architectural vanguard are showing signs of wear, setting off debates around the country between preservationists, who see them as historic landmarks, and the many people who just see them as eyesores.

Mr. Ballenger oozes political arcana, noting that his house was built in 1960 ("The year Kennedy and Nixon ran"), that he once represented Owosso ("birthplace of Thomas E. Dewey, who was on the ballot in '48"), and that the closest presidential contest in Michigan history was in 1940, when Wendell Wilkie beat Franklin Delano Roosevelt "by less than 7,000 votes, three-tenths of 1percentt".

The league that was once represented by just three African-American players is now approximately 80percentt black.

It struck me how these people had colonised the semi-derelict spaces that had once represented their parents' and grandparents' dreams".

But his close ties to the accounting profession that he once represented, his slow response to the growing crisis in the markets and a series of political gaffes eroded his support and ultimately caused the White House to lose confidence in him.

U.S. anti-Muslim propaganda and religious profiling stands in sharp contrast to the more positive ideas of freedom of religion, free speech and other civil liberties that America once represented to the world.